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Cutthroat Kingdoms(2017)

★ 6.6 BGG3–6 players90 minWeight 2.67
Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Games like Cutthroat Kingdoms

Looking for games like Cutthroat Kingdoms? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Campaign Trail(2019)

★ 7.61–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCampaign / Battle Card Driven

Ignite(2021)

★ 7.32–8 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingGrid Movement

Verräter(1998)

★ 6.73–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Hand ManagementModular BoardOpen Drafting

Zoocracy(2019)

★ 6.42–6 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSimulation

Eriantys(2021)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Last Night on Earth: Timber Peak(2012)

★ 7.62–6 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementModular Board

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past(2016)

★ 7.42–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHand Management

Petrichor(2018)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Mob Ties: The Board Game(2011)

★ 6.73–6 players90 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

The Others(2016)

★ 7.32–5 players90 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Battle for Rokugan(2017)

★ 7.42–5 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOrder Counters

Zagłada Atlantydy(2011)

★ 5.92–5 players90 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceAuction / Bidding

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